THE SYDNEY TRAGEDY.
SPANISH WIFE'S REVENGE. VERDICT OF WILFUL MURDER. Br T«i<|CT»ph.—Tmcs A#»«ci»t;«n.- ; 'Beceircfi December 6, 12.13 a.m.i Srnvr.Y, December 5. At the inquest on the -body of the man Bradford, found stabbed at Hurry Hills, yesterday, the evidence of neighbour showed that the prisoner, Mrs. Bradford, is a Spaniard, arid that she had been mar ried to Bradford for less than a year. They were constantly quarrelling, and tho husband frequently ill-treated her. Just prior to the tragedy Mrs. Bradford asked a policeman to arrest her husband for trying to throttle her, but the policeman declined to make the arrest-. She told the neighbours that she had got her Spanish blood op, and had H knifed" him. A verdict of "■wilful murder" was returned against Mrs. Bradford.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13353, 6 December 1906, Page 5
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128THE SYDNEY TRAGEDY. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13353, 6 December 1906, Page 5
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